He that would jest must take a jest, or else to let it alone were best.
A jest is half a truth.
Jests that give pains are no jests.
The worst jests are those which are true.
Many a true word is spoken in jest.
Even with the utterly lost, to whom life and death are equally jests, there are matters of which no jest can be made.
Many a friend has been lost by a jest, but none has ever been got by one.
Fear not a jest. If one throws salt at thee thou wilt receive no harm unless thou hast sore places.
Nie może być dla kobiety większej udręki niż mężczyzna, który jest tak dobry, tak wierny, tak kochający, tak niepowtarzalny i który nie oczekuje żadnych przyrzeczeń. Po prostu jest i daje jej pewność, że będzie na wieczność. Boisz s...
A lot of truth is said in jest.
The jests of the rich are ever successful.
Najgorszy jest lęk przed czymś, czego nie można nazwać.
Never injure a friend, even in jest.
What is truth? said jesting Pilate; and would not stay for an answer.
Sometimes I get so sad that it jest sounds good.
– Okazuje się, że jest duże prawdopodobieństwo, że pieniądze z ZUS-u znikają gdzieś w korytarzach czasoprzestrzennych...
Judge of a jest when you have done laughing.
Listen closely as those around you speak; great truths are revealed in jest.
The squirrel that you kill in jest, dies in earnest.
To smile at the jest which plants a thorn in another's breast is to become a principal in the mischief.
I love no woman, for love is a serious business, not a jest.